On 2012-06-07 10:01, Anisha Kaul wrote:
> In continuation with the previous mail I have also noticed the following:
> `
> linux-y3pi:~ # ethtool -i eth0
> driver: r8169
> version: 2.3LK-NAPI
> firmware-version:
> bus-info: 0000:01:00.0
> `
> 
> So, this means that my driver's name is "r8169", and not "8139too" as
> mentioned in this page:
> http://www.xenomai.org/index.php/RTnet:Installation_%26_Testing
> ?
> 
> Now, `rmmod r8169` works.
> 
> That webpage also says the following:
> /"The RT_DRIVER should be the realtime equivalent of the module you
> removed nl. rt_8139too."/

8169 != 8139. The latter is a very old 100-MBit NIC, the former a 1-GBit
adapter.

> 
> In my case since it seems that the driver is `r8169`, which
> corresponding real time driver should be used out of the following?
> 
> linux-y3pi:/usr/local/rtnet/modules # ls
> rt_8139too.ko  rtcfg.ko     rt_eepro100.ko  rt_loopback.ko  rtnet.ko
>   rtudp.ko
> rtcap.ko       rt_e1000.ko  rtipv4.ko       rtmac.ko        rtpacket.ko  
> tdma.ko

You need to enable the experimental 8169 in the RTnet configuration. But
this thing may expose some known problems, be warned.

Jan

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